Defence High Command
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The Defence High Command was the principal staff body of the Spanish Armed Forces during the Francoist regime and the transition to democracy. It operated between 1939 and 1980, and was in charge of c
Building of the AEM, on La Castellana
Juan Vigón
Retrato del Jefe de Estado Mayor Francisco Martín Moreno
Fidel Dávila 1939
During the period of Francoism, the Spanish Armed Forces were in charge of the national defence and public order of the Spanish territory during the historical period when the Kingdom of Spain was und
Defence High Command
…Defence Staff (Spain) Chief of the Defence Staff (Spain) Spanish Armed Forces during the period of Francoism Ministry of the Army…
Conscripts doing military service, circa 1945
Pontoons of the Nationalist army, 1936
Moroccan troops celebrating the conquest of Rubielos de Mora in 1938
Military parade in San Sebastian (1942)